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Who lives in DL16 7FE

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DL16 7FE, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Spennymoor West
Council
County Durham
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,947 (2024)
Population

Who lives in DL16 7FE

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DL16 7FE (Spennymoor West) (about 1,947 residents).

Residents
1,947
2024 estimate
Households
727
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
22% / 12%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 8.4% of residents. 17.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 12.3% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

DL16 7FEEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.

DL16 7FE
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.1%51%
  • Male48.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

42.8% of adults in the DL16 7FE area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 37.4% have never married.

DL16 7FEEngland
Married or civil partnership42.8%44.7%
Never married37.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.8%9.1%
Separated2.8%2.2%
Widowed5.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.9% of residents in the DL16 7FE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

DL16 7FE
50%
31%
13%
England
  • Very good50.2%48.5%
  • Good30.7%33.7%
  • Fair12.6%12.7%
  • Bad5.6%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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